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Theater massacre hearing ends

Jan. 9: The defense doesn't call witnesses in the preliminary hearing of the accused Aurora theater gunman. NBC's Leanne Gregg reports. The defense doesn't call witnesses in the preliminary hearing of the accused Aurora theater gunman. NBC's Leanne Gregg reports. (NBC News)

Police describe theater massacre

Jan. 7: First responders paint a gruesome picture of the aftermath of the Aurora, Colo., theater shooting. NBC's Leanne Gregg reports. First responders paint a gruesome picture of the aftermath of the Aurora, Colo., theater shooting. NBC's Leanne Gregg reports. (NBC News)

Dunblane revisited: lessons from the UK massacre

Dec. 18: The 1996 mass shooting that killed 16 children and their elementary school teacher shattered the security of a Scottish village led to new, stronger gun laws. NBC's Keir Simmons reports. (Nightly News)The 1996 mass shooting that killed 16 children and their elementary school teacher shattered the security of a Scottish village led to new, stronger gun laws. NBC's Keir Simmons reports. (Nightly News)

NRA breaks its silence after Newtown massacre

Dec. 18: The debate over gun control has the entire nation talking about the possibility of banning certain weapons, and whether or not that infringes on the Second Amendment to the constitution. NBC's Tom Costello reports.  (Nightly News)The debate over gun control has the entire nation talking about the possibility of banning certain weapons, and whether or not that infringes on the Second Amendment to the constitution. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)

Newtown mourns kids, staff killed in massacre

Dec. 16: Family, friends and neighbors in Newtown, Conn., are mourning the eight boys, twelve girls and six school employees whose lives were cut short when a gunman took their lives in a horrific school shooting. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports.  Family, friends and neighbors in Newtown, Conn., are mourning the eight boys, twelve girls and six school employees whose lives were cut short when a gunman took their lives in a horrific school shooting. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. (TODAY)

Loughner pleads guilty in Tucson massacre

Aug. 8: Jared Lee Loughner will spend the rest of his life in jail for killing six people and wounding others, including then-Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, during a 2011 shooting rampage in Arizona. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. Jared Lee Loughner will spend the rest of his life in jail for killing six people and wounding others, including then-Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, during a 2011 shooting rampage in Arizona. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (TODAY)

Oren: Sources confirm Hezbollah behind Bulgaria massacre, others

July 19: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a televised statement, accusing Iran of backing Hezbollah militants he said carried out Wednesday's deadly bombing on Jewish tourists in Bulgaria. Amb. Michael Oren joins Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss, saying Iran is a country which supports Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a televised statement, accusing Iran of backing Hezbollah militants he said carried out Wednesday's deadly bombing on Jewish tourists in Bulgaria. Amb. Michael Oren joins Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss, saying Iran is a country which supports "state-backed terror" and Israel has a "right and duty to defend itself against these attacks." (Mitchell Reports)

Exclusive: Syrian villagers describe massacre

July 12: Cousins who defected from the army fled to a valley along with more than 100 other men and boys. For the first few hours they appeared to be safe, until Syrian forces found them. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)Cousins who defected from the army fled to a valley along with more than 100 other men and boys. For the first few hours they appeared to be safe, until Syrian forces found them. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)

New massacre reported in Hama

June 7: Unconfirmed reports from the village of Hama in Syria, saw pro-government militias killed nearly 80 people, about half of them women and children. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports. Unconfirmed reports from the village of Hama in Syria, saw pro-government militias killed nearly 80 people, about half of them women and children. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports. (NewsNation)

Reports surface of another Syria massacre

June 7: Syrian activists say 100 people were killed by government supporters Wednesday in the province of Hama, including many women and children. Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts to quell the crisis continue to stall. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports.  Syrian activists say 100 people were killed by government supporters Wednesday in the province of Hama, including many women and children. Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts to quell the crisis continue to stall. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports. (TODAY)

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